Sight-seeing in Germany and the Tyrol in the autumn of 1855
Page 84 of 417
Author:
Forbes, John / by sir John Forbes
Place:
London
Publisher:
Smith, Felder and Co.
Physical description:
XIX, 378 S. : Ill., Kt.
Language:
Englisch
Subject heading:
g.Deutschland ; f.Reisebericht 1855<br />g.Österreich ; f.Reisebericht 1855<br />g.Tirol ; f.Reisebericht 1855
Location mark:
II A-23.768
Intern ID:
152665
, Crossing at Kimitzsck, and leasing its beautiful valley ori tke left, we ascended a fmely wooded kill, or ratkcr a series of gentle liills, nntil we reacked a kuge mass of sandstone clìff projecting troni tke flattened ridge in a skape more tkaii usually fantastio. In one place ìt assumes in form of a finge open varile, wkick, from it use it was put to in. tronfi!esome times, is demominated tke Kukstali (cow- kouse). Severa! places among tke adjoimng clìffg indicate, by tke names tkey stili bear, tkat
, in tke times referred to, tkey afforded refuge and shelter to men as well as cattle, and even to women in tke most interest- ing occasions. Tkus, among tke Sigkts carefully sliown ky tke guide®, are tke Pfaffencluft (tke P arsoli’s Cliff), tke Pfaffenlock (tke Parsoli’s Hole), tire Sclmeiderlock (tke Tailor’s Hole), and tke Woekenkett (the Straw). Par more interesting and attractive are tke elìffg surrounding and bounding tkis naturai vault, more particularly wken clear weatker permits tke fine views
